Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 46 min6:02 am – 8:48 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 34 min7:34 am – 5:08 pm
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People3,374 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 47.01,404 householdsMedian household income $62,443Median home value $93,200Median rent $725 a month74% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,308 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting0.9% unemployment rate59% of adults are in the labour force, 1,594 employedMain industries: education and health care 19%, manufacturing 17%, professional and business services 11%Average commute 17 minutes78% drive alone, 16% car-pool, 5% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages18% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher88% finished high school, 5% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 96%, Spanish 3%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 90°F, lows 69°FColdest month January: highs 43°F, lows 22°F42 in of rain a year, on about 55 dayswettest month June7 in of snow a year, on about 3 days54 days above 90°F, 110 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Fredonia station, 2 mi away
Nearby landmarksSouth Moundpeak · 2.5 miWest Moundpeak · 1.5 miPlum Branch Fall Riverriver · 2.9 miDelaware Springsspring · 5.5 miShafer Lakelake · 7.7 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsFall River State Parkstate park · 13.1 mi · 935 acresToronto State Parkstate park · 14.1 mi · 1,292 acresWoodson Wildlife Areastate conservation land · 12.5 mi · 344 acresWilson State Fishing Lakestate recreation area · 14.1 mi · 198 acresDuck Creek Wildlife Areastate conservation land · 14.2 mi · 246 acresWilson State Fishing Lake Wildlife Areastate conservation land · 14.4 mi · 93 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes1 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.0 on 1 Oct 201429 mi away, near Galesburg, KansasMost recent: magnitude 3.0 on 1 Oct 201429 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Very LowWilson County, KS, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsDrought Relatively ModerateStrong wind Relatively ModerateSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality64% of days had good air in 2025234 of 365 days measured128 moderate, 1 unhealthy for sensitive groups, 2 unhealthy daysMedian index 44, worst day 315main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Neosho County, KS, 30 mi away
Internet at home87% of households have a broadband subscription54% have cable, fibre or DSL19% rely on a mobile data plan alone13% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterCity of Fredoniaserves 2,111 people from surface water purchasedNo health-based violations since 20212 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation872 ft266 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalFredonia Regional Hospital2.8 miPost officeFredonia Post Office2.1 miTown hallFredonia City Hall2.9 miPoliceFredonia Police Department2.0 miFire stationFredonia Fire Department2.9 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportJoplin Regional Airport JLN80 miMajor airportTulsa International Airport TUL94 miUS highwayUS 400under a mileCoachChanuteJefferson Lines24 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 66736 ZIP area.
